Bursa Malaysia ends higher on Budget 2021 passing 15 Dec 2020 / 17:57 H.
KUALA
LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia ended higher today, bucking the regional trend, after Malaysia’s Supply Bill 2021 passed its third reading in the Dewan Rakyat with a division vote.
The benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 11.28 points to 1,674.02 from Monday’s close of 1,662.74.
It opened 1.20 points lower at 1,661.54 and moved between 1,655.88 and 1,679.10 throughout the day.
On the broader market, gainers led losers 659 to 524, while 523 counters were unchanged, 440 untraded and 19 others suspended.
Total volume decreased to 9.96 billion shares worth RM5.02 billion from 11.88 billion shares valued at RM7.20 billion on Monday.
Regionally, Asian shares were in the red, taking the cue from the overnight US stocks lacklustre performance which slipped for the fourth consecutive day as investors weighed the US$908 billion stimulus progress and fading optimism on vaccine roll out amid the in
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